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Antarctica is the coldest, driest, windiest and least inhabited continent on earth yet it abounds with the most spectacular diversity of wildlife. Various species of penguins, whales, seals and seabirds migrate to this icy southern paradise for good foraging and breeding grounds. It is a place of contrasts with sheer, iceberg cliffs the size of sky scrapers to colourful lichen and rock beaches crowded with penguins and lazing seals. For more information visit here.

Patagonia is a mountainous region shared by Argentina and Chile in South America and boasts some of the most dramatic landscapes on Earth. This southern section of the Andes is home to various national parks, some of which are World Heritage listed, and is of very high conservation significance to an abundance of wildlife. For more information visit here or here.

New Zealand is a place of diverse landscapes from volcanic calderas, glaciers, fiords and mountains to stunning beaches and rivers. This volcanic chain of islands owes its origin to the convergence of the Pacific and Indo-Australian plates and its isolation has created a unique variety of land dwelling birds found no where else on earth. For more information visit here.